Activities Marina Uitgeest
- By the beach and North Sea
- Walking and cycling through the dunes
- Charming centre of Egmond aan Zee
- Great day trips in North Holland
Discover the activities in Egmond aan Zee
Egmond aan Zee is located on the North Holland coast and is a wonderful destination for lovers of beaches, the sea, dunes and nature. From your holiday accommodation, you can easily reach the beach and enjoy walking, cycling, swimming or simply relaxing by the sea.
There is also plenty to discover in the surrounding area. Stroll through the charming centre of Egmond aan Zee, admire the famous J.C.J. van Speijk Lighthouse or explore the dunes. For a great day trip, you can visit places such as Alkmaar, Bergen aan Zee or Egmond Abbey.
Whether you want to take a long walk along the beach, cycle through the dunes, discover local culture or enjoy a family day out, there is plenty to do in and around Egmond aan Zee all year round. water, relax at the beach, explore Amsterdam or enjoy a family day out, there is plenty for visitors of all ages to experience in and around Uitgeest.
🏖️ Beach and North Sea
The beach at Egmond aan Zee is the perfect place to enjoy the sun, sea and fresh coastal air. Take a long walk along the beach, go for a refreshing swim in the North Sea or simply relax on the sand on a sunny day.
The beach is also beautiful outside the summer months. Walk along the shoreline, enjoy the sunset or stop at one of the beach pavilions for a bite to eat or a drink.
🌿 Walking through the dunes
Egmond aan Zee is surrounded by beautiful dunes with plenty of opportunities for walking. From the village, you can quickly reach the North Holland dunes, where various walking routes take you through the varied landscape.
Along the way, enjoy the peace, nature and beautiful views. Combine a walk through the dunes with a stroll along the beach for a wonderful day outdoors.
🚴♀️ Cycling along the coast and through the dunes
Egmond aan Zee is an excellent starting point for cycling trips along the North Holland coast. Cycle through the dunes towards Bergen aan Zee or Castricum aan Zee, or explore the villages and polder landscape further inland.
There are both short and longer cycling routes, allowing you to discover the surrounding area at your own pace.
🛍️ Centre of Egmond aan Zee
After a day at the beach, head into the centre of Egmond aan Zee. Here you will find shops, restaurants, cafés and terraces where you can enjoy lunch, dinner or a drink.
The combination of the beach and lively village centre makes Egmond aan Zee an attractive destination for both a weekend break and a longer holiday.
🍽️ Beach pavilions and restaurants
Along the beach and in the centre of Egmond aan Zee, you will find a variety of beach pavilions, restaurants and terraces. Enjoy a coffee overlooking the sea, have lunch on the beach or finish the day with a relaxing dinner.
The nearby towns of Bergen, Heiloo and Alkmaar also offer plenty of restaurants and cafés to discover.
⛪ Egmond Abbey
For a taste of local culture and history, visit Egmond Abbey in Egmond-Binnen. The abbey has a long history and provides an interesting contrast to the beaches and dunes.
A visit to the abbey can easily be combined with a cycling trip or drive through the surrounding area.
🧀 Day trip to Alkmaar
From Egmond aan Zee, you can easily take a day trip to Alkmaar. Explore the historic centre, walk along the canals and historic buildings, or discover the city's shops, cafés and restaurants.
Alkmaar is also famous as a cheese city, making it easy to combine your seaside holiday with culture and an enjoyable day in the city.
🐠 Fun activities with children
There is plenty for families to do in and around Egmond aan Zee. Build sandcastles on the beach, swim in the sea, cycle through the dunes or explore the surrounding area together.
A fun family outing is the Zee Aquarium in Bergen aan Zee. It is a great option when you fancy a day away from the beach.
🌅 Enjoy peace, the sea and sunsets
You don't have to spend every day sightseeing. Egmond aan Zee is also the perfect place to simply enjoy the beach, sea and beautiful surroundings.
Start your morning with a walk along the beach, explore the dunes during the day and finish with a beautiful sunset over the North Sea.
🌊 Stay in a holiday home in Egmond aan Zee
Would you like to explore the North Holland coast from comfortable accommodation? Stay in a holiday home in Egmond aan Zee and enjoy the beach, sea and dunes within easy reach.
From Egmond, you can easily explore Alkmaar, Bergen aan Zee, Egmond Abbey and the North Holland coast. After an active day, return to your own holiday accommodation and enjoy a relaxing stay by the sea.
